Homer Herky is based on the iconic image of Homer Simpson. Homer represents “everybody’s man”, with his love of donuts, Homer Herky proudly displays his favorite donut. The colors are matched to the cartoon animation to bring Homer Herky into the real world.
Matthew Kargol is a native of Oskaloosa, Iowa, and has a B.A. and an M.A. from the University of Northern Iowa, and an M.F.A. from Clemson University. Matthew teaches art at Oskaloosa Senior High, serves as a community arts organizer and vice president for Fine Arts and Cultural Events of Mahaska County, and creates a wide range of art that is exhibited across the country.
Matthew Kargol is a native of Oskaloosa, Iowa, and has a B.A. and an M.A. from the University of Northern Iowa, and an M.F.A. from Clemson University. Matthew teaches art at Oskaloosa Senior High, serves as a community arts organizer and vice president for Fine Arts and Cultural Events of Mahaska County, and creates a wide range of art that is exhibited across the country.
Think Iowa City
Think Iowa City is the convention & visitors bureau representing Johnson County. The organization markets the area to visitors, meetings, conferences, and events. Tourism and visitor spending accounts for $434 million, a true economic driver for the community. A true community partner, Think Iowa City worked to develop Better Together 2030, the vision for the future. The organization is also behind events such as FRYfest, Foodie February, gran Gable, and the Iowa City Area Sports Commission. Think Iowa City strives to cultivate a strong sense of place while positioning the area as the premier destination for visitors and residents alike.
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